Broadband Breakfast

ARPA

Amina Fazlullah: How Successful Is the Affordable Connectivity Program?

The ACP has connected millions of families and communities to high-speed internet, and it needs to be extended.

Rural

Tom Reid: Accountability in Broadband Maps Necessary for BEAD to Achieve Mission

The sheer magnitude of the overstatements in the FCC’s map makes the challenge process untenable.

FBA

Broadband Breakfast on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – The Future of Ultra High-Speed Connectivity

How are fiber technologies evolving to adapt to ever-higher capacity, and how do alternative technologies compare?

Broadband Live

Broadband Breakfast on June 21, 2023 – Middle Mile Award Announcements

What should we expect from the upcoming Middle Mile grants, and what might get left behind?

Chips

Broadband Breakfast on June 14, 2023 – Unpacking the CHIPS and Science Act

Amid supply chain constraints and a hostile technological race with China, will the legislation be successful?

Tribal

Broadband Breakfast on May 31, 2023 – Tribal Broadband Deployment

How are Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program projects progressing, and how will they interact with BEAD projects?

FCC

Angie Kronenberg: The FCC Must Act Now to Save the USF

While the USF remains vital in an ever-increasing connected world, it is in serious jeopardy of surviving.

FCC

Scott Wallsten: A $10 Billion Broadband Black Hole?

We know little about how California and other states plan to distribute the money under the opaque arrangement.

Advanced Energy

Early Registration Offer for Made in America Summit at the Samsung Executive Briefing Center

FCC

Broadband Breakfast on June 7, 2023 – Affordable Connectivity Fund (Special Town Hall Edition)

This special “town hall” will address the strong desire from many in the broadband world to see the Affordable Connectivity Fund renewed.

ARPA

Broadband Breakfast on May 10, 2023 – GUMBO and Louisiana’s Broadband Progress

Louisiana was first awarded a planning grant from IIJA, first to receive ARP funding ARP and is first in per capita broadband adoption.

china

Broadband Breakfast on May 24, 2023 – Debate: Should the U.S. Ban TikTok?

How should lawmakers navigate competing concerns about national security, free speech, mental health and competition?

iija

Brooke Coleman: Importance of Compliance in Broadband Grant Programs

Financial requirements for broadband grant applications include audited financials and letter of credit requirements.

Rural

Mike Conlow: There Really Is Enough Money to Reach Most of the Unserved and Underserved

Estimating how far the money will go does not require advanced math.